Plean railway station

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Plean
Location Plean, Stirlingshire
Scotland
Coordinates 56°04′25″N3°52′15″W / 56.0735°N 3.8709°W / 56.0735; -3.8709 Coordinates: 56°04′25″N3°52′15″W / 56.0735°N 3.8709°W / 56.0735; -3.8709
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Scottish Central Railway
Pre-grouping Scottish Central Railway
Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 March 1904 (1904-03-01)Opened
11 June 1956Closed

Plean railway station served the village of Plean, Stirlingshire, Scotland from 1904 to 1956 on the Scottish Central Railway.

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History

The station opened on 1 March 1904 by the Scottish Central Railway. To the south were sidings which served nearby collieries and to the north was the signal box. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956. [1] The signal box closed in 2008. [2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 324. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT -Plean". Railscot. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Bannockburn
Line open, station closed
  Scottish Central Railway   Larbert
Line and station open